Indian
noun
a member of any of the aboriginal peoples of the Americas, especially of subarctic North America, excluding the Inuit, Yupik, and Aleut.
Indians
-
pluralof Indian.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Indians were the largest group recorded at the Nepali immigration point, followed by Nepalis and Chinese.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
More than 100 Nepalese, some 49 Indians and 18 Americans are among the 261 foreign nationals missing, according to local authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Indians make up the largest number of missing foreigners, while the United States said 90 of its citizens were out of contact.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The 43-year-old is now among at least 290 Indians reported missing after deadly flash floods struck along Nepal's border with Tibet.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
By the time Elizebeth and William first saw the letters, British and American officials already knew the broad outline of the plot, and many Indians who had worked with the Germans had been arrested.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
